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on tuesday more than eight thousand school bus drivers walked off the job for the first time school bus drivers have gone on strike in new york city in thirty three years and it's the largest bus drivers union in the nation the union claims bus drivers jobs are in danger as the city puts their contracts up for bid in an effort to reduce costs on average the drivers make thirty five thousand dollars a year with starting pay of fourteen dollars an hour which is barely enough to get by in new york city the school bus drivers new york city are facing the same problem as police officers in camden and sanitation workers in detroit this is made worse by those cities teetering on the edge of bankruptcy since wall street crashed our economy and the bush housing bubble loaded everyone with debt now to get their balance sheets in order cities are cutting public services and selling our commons off to private corporations frankly don't like unions and don't give a damn about paying their workers a living wage luckily as we've seen over the last few years american people are starting to say enou
on tuesday more than eight thousand school bus drivers walked off the job for the first time school bus drivers have gone on strike in new york city in thirty three years and it's the largest bus drivers union in the nation the union claims bus drivers jobs are in danger as the city puts their contracts up for bid in an effort to reduce costs on average the drivers make thirty five thousand dollars a year with starting pay of fourteen dollars an hour which is barely enough to get by in new york...
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grusheski: philadelphia was the first american city to develop a water system and to take on as a municipal responsibility water delivery to all of its citizens. when william penn laid out the city, he actually chose a spot of land that had a lot of groundwater. however, by 1730, 30,000 people lived within the first seven blocks of philadelphia, next to the delaware river. well, 30,000 people caused filth in the city and polluted their water sources. the groundwater was not potable. and in one year, 1/6 of the population died of yellow fever. now, they didn't know at the time that yellow fever was carried by mosquitoes. but the health issue was major in that first movement to build a water system. narrator: so they set out to find the cleanest source of water. although the majority of philadelphia's water now comes from the delaware river, early engineers found that development along the waterfront was causing pollution. so their search led them to the nearby schuylkill river. philadelphia developed technologies to pump water from the river into the city. these technologies established engi
grusheski: philadelphia was the first american city to develop a water system and to take on as a municipal responsibility water delivery to all of its citizens. when william penn laid out the city, he actually chose a spot of land that had a lot of groundwater. however, by 1730, 30,000 people lived within the first seven blocks of philadelphia, next to the delaware river. well, 30,000 people caused filth in the city and polluted their water sources. the groundwater was not potable. and in one...
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city you are going. we are doing the same here. in this case, we are going to the ninth floor. this building has security, so i also have an access card, which gives us permission, and then we go to the assigned elevator, which is elevator a. >> and this is only stopping at floors 4 and 9. i do not see any buttons in here at all, except for the door and the alarm. >> we only have the standard buttons required by code and safety, but there is no need to have floor numbers anymore. >> and it does not make a lot of stops. it goes to your floor and everyone else. >> the system it efficiency, because we do not have to make as many stops, is a big improvement. >> we have invited jessie from the center for independent living to come and tell us how destination elevators interfaced with persons with disabilities. >> when destination elevators storfirst started appearing, thy presented a number of challenges to individuals with disabilities. what happened was, elevator technology outpaced california building code
city you are going. we are doing the same here. in this case, we are going to the ninth floor. this building has security, so i also have an access card, which gives us permission, and then we go to the assigned elevator, which is elevator a. >> and this is only stopping at floors 4 and 9. i do not see any buttons in here at all, except for the door and the alarm. >> we only have the standard buttons required by code and safety, but there is no need to have floor numbers anymore....
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this follows the conclusion of a months-long blockade against the controversial pipeline near the city of winnsboro. the idle no more movement launched by first nations in canada is continuing to draw support amid a hunger strike by native chief theresa spence. she is on the 25th day of her strike in a teepee outside ottawa's's parliament where she has been demanding a meeting with prime minister stephen harper. thursday she rejected a proposal by first nations leaders to meet with harper, saying her failing health required action within 72 hours. protests in canada began over a controversial budget bill but have expanded into a mass movement 01/04/13 01/04/13 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] >> from pacifica, this is democracy now! >> the honorable john boehner from the state of ohio, having received a majority of the votes cast, is duly collected speaker of the house of representatives. >> a new congress is sworn in, the most diverse in the nation's history, but not the most aggressive. who is in and who is out, with john nichols. then a debate on fracking. >> energy self
this follows the conclusion of a months-long blockade against the controversial pipeline near the city of winnsboro. the idle no more movement launched by first nations in canada is continuing to draw support amid a hunger strike by native chief theresa spence. she is on the 25th day of her strike in a teepee outside ottawa's's parliament where she has been demanding a meeting with prime minister stephen harper. thursday she rejected a proposal by first nations leaders to meet with harper,...
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it's the first baby for both of them. and he announced it at a concert. he was performing in atlantic city, and he announced it, he basically said -- he mentioned his baby mama, kim. >> so romantic. >> romantic, i know. is kathie lee like angling for the first in utero interview? is she in calabasas right now? >> do you know when the baby's due? >> i don't think we know yet. it's supposed to be the summer. i don't really understand lady things. sorry. >> she's still married, right? >> she's still married to kris humphries, so this is a very confusing situation. good episode of "keeping up with the kardashians." keeping up with the men. >> speaking of babies, matthew mcconaughey, they're the cutest couple, he and his wife. this is their third. >> camila alves and matthew mcconaughey had their third baby. his name is livingston. >> i love that name. >> yeah. it's cute. sort of sounds like an old man. you know, but they had their third baby. he was nine pounds, which is -- i know, she's not a big lady. >> they said she was getting bigger, he was getting smal
it's the first baby for both of them. and he announced it at a concert. he was performing in atlantic city, and he announced it, he basically said -- he mentioned his baby mama, kim. >> so romantic. >> romantic, i know. is kathie lee like angling for the first in utero interview? is she in calabasas right now? >> do you know when the baby's due? >> i don't think we know yet. it's supposed to be the summer. i don't really understand lady things. sorry. >> she's...
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today, most major cities and most afghans are more secure and insurgents continue to lose territory. afghan forces continue to grow stronger, meanwhile. as planned, some 352,000 afghan soldiers and police are now in training or on duty. most missions are already being led by afghan forces. of all the men and women in uniform in afghanistan, the vast majority are afghans who are fighting and dying for their country every day. we still face significant challenges, but because this progress our transition is on track. last year we agreed with partners that afghan forces will take the lead for security in mid 2013. president karzai and his team have been here for several days, we have consulted with our coalition partners, and we will continue to do so, and today we agreed that as afghan forces take the lead and as president karzai announces the final phase of the transition, coalition forces will move to a support role this spring. our troops will continue to fight alongside afghans when needed, but let me say it as plainly as i can -- starting this spring, our troops will have a differ
today, most major cities and most afghans are more secure and insurgents continue to lose territory. afghan forces continue to grow stronger, meanwhile. as planned, some 352,000 afghan soldiers and police are now in training or on duty. most missions are already being led by afghan forces. of all the men and women in uniform in afghanistan, the vast majority are afghans who are fighting and dying for their country every day. we still face significant challenges, but because this progress our...
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some pretty nasty thunderstorms just west of nashville about to push into the city. everywhere you see these purple outlined areas, these are actual tornado warnings. we have had a history of some tornadoes dropping down today, arkansas, mississippi, and those thunderstorms that we've been watching closely. so there is nashville under tornado warnings. these are doppler radar indicated, but still we have seen a history of tornadoes. as that line pushes on on through, well definitely see some very, very strong winds in the least here as that thunderstorm complex pushes through. serious reportings extending all the way north through louisville. winds came easily gust to 60 miles an hour. we'll be tracking the threat all day long. >>> tomorrow night i sit down with joe jackson. he opens up about his relationship with his famous son. there was a sense that he was surrounded by people that were kind of keeping the family away. and the family couldn't get to him the way they wanted to. >> that's very true. they treated him like howard hughes. family couldn't get to him lik
some pretty nasty thunderstorms just west of nashville about to push into the city. everywhere you see these purple outlined areas, these are actual tornado warnings. we have had a history of some tornadoes dropping down today, arkansas, mississippi, and those thunderstorms that we've been watching closely. so there is nashville under tornado warnings. these are doppler radar indicated, but still we have seen a history of tornadoes. as that line pushes on on through, well definitely see some...
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and late ter president's promises, what did he fulfill in his first term. and programming notes we'll have coverage on the official swearing in ceremony that will take place at the white house. our coverage gets under way at 10:30 eastern time. and then the public swearing in. this is the second time since martin luther king had the holiday that a president will be sworn in. the last time was president clinton. then ceremonies here in washington. live coverage all day here on the c-span networks including c-span roofment this is a live look from the southwest side of the u.s. capitol. the president will be sworn in at the capitol. the senses is being nut place and security is fog to get tighter over the next couple of days and yule need special passes with color coding to direct you where to go. more information on this on cspan.org. we'll be back in a moment. >> tonight on c-span we'll show you inaugeral speeches from the last 60 years starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern with ronl reagan, bill clinton, dwight eisenhower, harry truman, richard nixon. then preside
and late ter president's promises, what did he fulfill in his first term. and programming notes we'll have coverage on the official swearing in ceremony that will take place at the white house. our coverage gets under way at 10:30 eastern time. and then the public swearing in. this is the second time since martin luther king had the holiday that a president will be sworn in. the last time was president clinton. then ceremonies here in washington. live coverage all day here on the c-span...
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they're so out to achieve, and so giving kids the first break, the first job, right here in the city, hires many young people and gives them an opportunity to work and save up for their first apartment and then go to school at night. there are lots of companies that do this. there's not enough. there's a real role for corporations to help young people move ahead and i think the smartest ceoss get that. >> i want to mention the mentoring efforts. for young miami who have been through horrible circumstances, it just takes one person who believes in them 100% and hold them to a higher standard that take them from not believing in themselves to flourishing and becoming successful young adults. ... sleeping there tonight, and there are green chimneys, all these mating part -- amazing programs are taking care of young people who don't have any other safe place to be. and that trafficking and the exploitation and the violence that some many of these kids have experienced really eats away at the soul of people who are working every day weekend people, and it was true for me 20 years ago when
they're so out to achieve, and so giving kids the first break, the first job, right here in the city, hires many young people and gives them an opportunity to work and save up for their first apartment and then go to school at night. there are lots of companies that do this. there's not enough. there's a real role for corporations to help young people move ahead and i think the smartest ceoss get that. >> i want to mention the mentoring efforts. for young miami who have been through...
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the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. >> people know in san francisco, first thing they think about is, let's go across america, cities and towns, homes and businesses all depend upon one basic resource. modern civilization and life itself would be impossible without it. woman: okay, so today, we're going to look at how do we get our water? narrator: and today, it's a matter of simply turning on the tap. so often, we forget about the value of water. water is a commodity that is essential to life. 100 years ago, it would have been hard to imagine turning on the tap water. and now, it's an expectation. narrator: over 300 million people live in the united states. and each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. man: what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. woman: so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school? woman: somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when we're finished with it. man: the water infrastructure is vital for disease protection,
the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. >> people know in san francisco, first thing they think about is, let's go across america, cities and towns, homes and businesses all depend upon one basic resource. modern civilization and life itself would be impossible without it. woman: okay, so today, we're going to look at how do we get our water? narrator: and today, it's a matter of simply turning on the tap. so often, we forget about the value of water. water is a...
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and what our goal, what the city's goal and the transit first policy is is to make sure that everybody can get around san francisco, that everyone can get to where they need to go. it is an important part of making the economy of san francisco work, to making the quality of life good and better. but it's not just get around san francisco any old way. this is san francisco, and we have values that we bring to our transportation system. we want people to get around in a way that steps lightly on the environment. we want people to get around in ways that are enjoyable. and that really contribute to what makes san francisco special, such as our wonderful cable cars. but above all, we want to make sure that people can get around the city safely. it's no good to have a great transportation system if people can't get around safely. people need to not only be able to be safe, but to be able to feel safe, and nowhere is that more important than when you're on foot because that is when you're arguably the most vulnerable. it's also how every trip starts and ends. and many trips in san francisco,
and what our goal, what the city's goal and the transit first policy is is to make sure that everybody can get around san francisco, that everyone can get to where they need to go. it is an important part of making the economy of san francisco work, to making the quality of life good and better. but it's not just get around san francisco any old way. this is san francisco, and we have values that we bring to our transportation system. we want people to get around in a way that steps lightly on...
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for the government or city of new york if he becomes mayor to fun nish investment houses and banks and manufacturers because they don't say what the politicians want them to say is a blatant direct violation of first amendment rights enjoyed by individuals investors corporations by everybody everything in the united states. >> think about how dangerous this is. if you had a pro-life politician who is running around to apartment complexes saying, i am not saying you can't rent to a woman who has had an abortion, but i am going to give you the list of all of the women who have visited planned parenthood on the days they provide abortions and i strongly encourage you to reconsider doing business with women who has had abortions as the mayor of chicago, i strongly encourage it. can you image the outrage in this country, judge? >> the left of which councilman deblasio and mayor emanuel are prime examples is only to willing to use the power of the government to enforce conformity with their wishes. they are no more interested in freedom than they are of jumping over the moon. interested in t
for the government or city of new york if he becomes mayor to fun nish investment houses and banks and manufacturers because they don't say what the politicians want them to say is a blatant direct violation of first amendment rights enjoyed by individuals investors corporations by everybody everything in the united states. >> think about how dangerous this is. if you had a pro-life politician who is running around to apartment complexes saying, i am not saying you can't rent to a woman...
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when we first started, it was a rough job. everything was dynamite. now, they have these machines called "moles." it's like a big drill, and it just cuts right through the ground. so there's no more dynamite. and it's still a rough job, but it's gotten to a point where it's a lot safer. in the '70s, we lost a man a mile basically. here, maybe we've had two or three deaths in the last 20 years, which is too much anyway, but it's cut down a lot. hurwitz: city tunnel number 3 will be an opportunity to take city tunnel 1 out of operation and rehabilitate it. city tunnel number 1 had one valve to shut off the whole tunnel. city tunnel 2 had two parallel valves. city tunnel 3 has 32, so there's much more redundancy. lloyd: we're targeting a completion date of 2012 for tunnel 3. and we already are starting to prepare to take tunnel 1 offline. narrator: the construction of tunnel 3 is vital for maintaining the sustainability of new york's drinking water infrastructure. but the pipeline is useless if there's not a reliable supply of clean water within it. hurw
when we first started, it was a rough job. everything was dynamite. now, they have these machines called "moles." it's like a big drill, and it just cuts right through the ground. so there's no more dynamite. and it's still a rough job, but it's gotten to a point where it's a lot safer. in the '70s, we lost a man a mile basically. here, maybe we've had two or three deaths in the last 20 years, which is too much anyway, but it's cut down a lot. hurwitz: city tunnel number 3 will be an...
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[applause] >> it is my pleasure to introduce new york city first chief of digital officer. is working to, the relationship between the government and the public -- she is working to commoditize and the relationship between the garment and the public online. >> thank you so much. i am very happy to follow jillion jackson. i agree with everything she just said. i will be fairly brief and had a couple stories. new york city has a very data driven mentality and we have it data driven mayor. what we see is our prediction and in some ways, it is already starting to be realized. in coming years, governments will use data to help improve the ways we deliver services to the public, to help anticipate problems before they become problems, and ultimately to [ indiscernible]. making sure that agencies are able to share that data. dam it what to make sure a city to city in government to government, we are sharing data. -- then we want to make sure from city to city to government to government, we're sharing data. a couple examples include some of the works being done by mike flowers. th
[applause] >> it is my pleasure to introduce new york city first chief of digital officer. is working to, the relationship between the government and the public -- she is working to commoditize and the relationship between the garment and the public online. >> thank you so much. i am very happy to follow jillion jackson. i agree with everything she just said. i will be fairly brief and had a couple stories. new york city has a very data driven mentality and we have it data driven...
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and then in my first meeting, in our first meeting with the innovation group, the city i heard of 10 other things that i clearly should have been using and didn't even know existed, literally within the first 15 minutes of the meeting. ss things like street safety, sidewalk safety scores and quality scores so we could wrap people around places. * route people around places. really unbelievable. we availed ourselves of resources going forward. we had the same -- like any data set, you find great things about it. then there's missing values or is thisxtion that got auto populated. we fixed a lot of things. we fixed a lot of gps coordinates. we would love the ability to post that back up * . even if you're not crowd sourcing new things, you can definitely crowd source quality of a data set that way. >> yeah, it's been a really great experience working with 100 plus and motion loft. just to respond, i think that this is a whole new opportunity actually what you're talking about. in addition to reaching out to the private sector to generate more data sets as you just mentioned, there's al
and then in my first meeting, in our first meeting with the innovation group, the city i heard of 10 other things that i clearly should have been using and didn't even know existed, literally within the first 15 minutes of the meeting. ss things like street safety, sidewalk safety scores and quality scores so we could wrap people around places. * route people around places. really unbelievable. we availed ourselves of resources going forward. we had the same -- like any data set, you find great...
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. >> gretchen: now the tenors are in new york city and performing for us live, coming up next. look at those poses. first, let's check in with hemmer for what's coming up at the top of the hour. >> i used to be a member of that group. >> gretchen: i thought you were a baritone. >> i have an amazing singing voice. it's so good, you will not hear it. good morning to you. hope odd great weekend. >> gretchen: fantastic. >> we are getting ready for the next big battle in washington and it's not the budget. we'll tell what you it is. is your state cutting tacks, you might be surprised to find which ones are and what's the republican strategy during a second term? brit hume will analyze that. we've got a jam packed show for you on a monday. martha and i will see new ten short minutes (announcer) make mornings special, with fancy feast mornings gourmet cat food. mornings are delicious protein rich entrees with gden veggies and egg. fancy feast mornings. the best ingredient is love. fiber one. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! yeah, this
. >> gretchen: now the tenors are in new york city and performing for us live, coming up next. look at those poses. first, let's check in with hemmer for what's coming up at the top of the hour. >> i used to be a member of that group. >> gretchen: i thought you were a baritone. >> i have an amazing singing voice. it's so good, you will not hear it. good morning to you. hope odd great weekend. >> gretchen: fantastic. >> we are getting ready for the next big...
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harkin was first elected in 1984. his signature legislative work is the 1990 americans with disabilities act. the city of santa maria in southern brazil was in mourning today for 231 people killed in a weekend nightclub fire. police said they'd detained three people in connection with the blaze and were on the hunt for a fourth. we have a report narrated by neil connery of independent television news. >> reporter: the most painful journey has begun. family after family carefully carry those they lost to the funerals of the nightclub fire victims begin. this gymnasium, now a makeshift morgue. the scale of loss and the tide of grief fill the hole. many of those killed were university students. "i feel a lot of sadness because i lost my son," this man says. "he was full of life and health." "the names of the 231 victims are read out as family and friends wait for news. rescuers battled against the flames and thick smoke as the fire took hold on saturday night. investigators are looking at reports that only one emergency
harkin was first elected in 1984. his signature legislative work is the 1990 americans with disabilities act. the city of santa maria in southern brazil was in mourning today for 231 people killed in a weekend nightclub fire. police said they'd detained three people in connection with the blaze and were on the hunt for a fourth. we have a report narrated by neil connery of independent television news. >> reporter: the most painful journey has begun. family after family carefully carry...
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these now and san francisco, christmas eve india seeing the city really for the first time. so i will give you the full bit and let's see how this goes. in san francisco from broderick awakens before dawn. he was not only. he had been such a beloved and charismatic figure in manhattan that many of his fellow firefighters and political folk had killed after him to san francisco. lying in bed, he considered the range which had begun in early november and poured without season throughout december to early morning stillness made him contemplate this pic he was into billy wealthy so what was he to do now? he went to the window, weaving, still recovering from illness he had contracted outbound from south america and which kept them from the mine entrance serving his friends. pulling aside the muslim curtain, he saw the rain had momentarily stopped, and the wind had faded away. volvo was a godsend. northeast of san francisco, four-fifths of sacramento still lay underwater, permitting a steamer to shuttle up and down its streets and allow passengers to enter their second story city
these now and san francisco, christmas eve india seeing the city really for the first time. so i will give you the full bit and let's see how this goes. in san francisco from broderick awakens before dawn. he was not only. he had been such a beloved and charismatic figure in manhattan that many of his fellow firefighters and political folk had killed after him to san francisco. lying in bed, he considered the range which had begun in early november and poured without season throughout december...
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for the first time in years, new york city doesn't make it out of the teens. more from tahman bradley. >> reporter: across the nation, it's bitterly cold. and in some places, dangerously cold. >> i don't even want to go out of the house. >> it really cold. >> reporter: on tuesday, the temperature in major cities across the midwest dropped to near or below zero. wind chill 50 below in maine to 10 below in north carolina. around the great lakes, minus 40. colder than the north pole. >> it's like needles sticking in your face. >> reporter: this isn't even the worst of the weather. meteorologists say the great lakes, new england, and mid-atlantic are looking for more cold conditions and more snow for the rest of the week. the frigid temperatures are tough to bear. this woman in western michigan woke up to no running water. >> it must have froze fast because it was working last night probably around 8:00. >> reporter: the arctic blast brought in blinding snow. whiteout conditions became haza hazardous in ohio. more than 150 vehicles got tangled up in three major pi
for the first time in years, new york city doesn't make it out of the teens. more from tahman bradley. >> reporter: across the nation, it's bitterly cold. and in some places, dangerously cold. >> i don't even want to go out of the house. >> it really cold. >> reporter: on tuesday, the temperature in major cities across the midwest dropped to near or below zero. wind chill 50 below in maine to 10 below in north carolina. around the great lakes, minus 40. colder than the...
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over that median into a city bus. and watch closely. you actually see a passenger fly out of that car. now we also have video from inside the bus. watch how this impact affected passengers on the bus. you see a number of them knocked down as the camaro slammed into this bus. three people from inside the bus taken to hospital, treated for minor injuries. rescue workers had to cut out the driver and the other passenger from this camaro. all are expected to survive. the driver in the hospital with some severe injuries, though. cops do say alcohol could be a factor in this and the driver charged so far with felony endangerment. >> you could tell the driver was going incredibly fast to be able to go over the median and slam tha hdin the bus. ow fm to russia where crashes are pretty ordinary. but it's not a crash in this video. you see ahead a land cruiser, you can barely see it. it's up here to the left traveling in front of a white car. >> oh my goodness. wow. >> some sort of like mafia hit? >> a big explosion. sources sa
over that median into a city bus. and watch closely. you actually see a passenger fly out of that car. now we also have video from inside the bus. watch how this impact affected passengers on the bus. you see a number of them knocked down as the camaro slammed into this bus. three people from inside the bus taken to hospital, treated for minor injuries. rescue workers had to cut out the driver and the other passenger from this camaro. all are expected to survive. the driver in the hospital with...
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this follows the conclusion of a months-long blockade against the controversial pipeline near the city of winnsboro. the idle no more movement launched by first nations in canada is continuing to draw support amid a hunger strike by native chief theresa spence. she is on the 25th day of her strike in a teepee outside ottawa's's parliament where she has been demanding a meeting with prime minister stephen harper. thursday she rejected a proposal by first nations leaders to meet with harper, saying her failing health required action within 72 hours. protests in canada began over a controversial budget bill but have expanded into a mass movement for political transformation, indigenous rights, and environmental justice. hundreds of bangladeshi garment workers, most women, have staged a hunger strike in the capital dhaka to demand safer working additions and better pay. a factory fire at a bangladeshi plant that made goods for wal- mart killed at least 111 workers in november, marking the country's worst industrial accident. the head of the national garment workers federation, amirul haq a
this follows the conclusion of a months-long blockade against the controversial pipeline near the city of winnsboro. the idle no more movement launched by first nations in canada is continuing to draw support amid a hunger strike by native chief theresa spence. she is on the 25th day of her strike in a teepee outside ottawa's's parliament where she has been demanding a meeting with prime minister stephen harper. thursday she rejected a proposal by first nations leaders to meet with harper,...
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on tour with ballet theatre in mexico city robbins got a break. he was hired to create dances for a frothy movie musical the first robbins choreography to be preserved on film. jowitt: after jerry joined ballet theatre the finances became difficult and sol hurok took over and installed russian managers and choreographers. robbins: i got tired of dancing a whole year in boots, bloomers, a wig. and i thought, "why can't we dance about american subjects? why can't we talk about the way we dance today, and how we are?" narrator: robbins found material everywhere -- in dance halls and usos, on the street, in the park and in the movies. robbins: i kept propositioning the ballet company with four-act and five-act ballets. then finally someone said, "well, why don't you just do a small ballet "with a few people? one set so they can maybe get it on for you." someone suggested to me "the fleet's in," that picture by paul cadmus, which i thought, "no, this is too raunchy for me." but it gave me the idea of working with sailors, which at that time were rife i
on tour with ballet theatre in mexico city robbins got a break. he was hired to create dances for a frothy movie musical the first robbins choreography to be preserved on film. jowitt: after jerry joined ballet theatre the finances became difficult and sol hurok took over and installed russian managers and choreographers. robbins: i got tired of dancing a whole year in boots, bloomers, a wig. and i thought, "why can't we dance about american subjects? why can't we talk about the way we...
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"downton abbey" coming up, it backed into being a series, a miniseries first. now here we already are in season three, people are jacked for that and later in the month something a little unusual. a prequel to "sex and the city" called "the carrie diaries," carrie back in high school in 1984. crazy too >> that's getting some good buzz. >> replace "gossip girl." which gets me to fashion, nice segue. "elle" magazine's joe z, you are the man i rely on what not to wear. what to wear in 2013. >> okay, these are the great trends i saw on the runway but the great thing they'll translate across the board at every price range and really to successful in every possible place. so the biggest thing we saw, we did see a lot of color blocking in previous seasons, black and white. black and white >> we have been hearing a lot about black and white. >> back to the basics. as much as we're in a new year us fashion people love to look back and we've had the '80s and '70s, '60s was a big decade for us. >> '60s inspired. black and white. what's another look we need to have. >> aga
"downton abbey" coming up, it backed into being a series, a miniseries first. now here we already are in season three, people are jacked for that and later in the month something a little unusual. a prequel to "sex and the city" called "the carrie diaries," carrie back in high school in 1984. crazy too >> that's getting some good buzz. >> replace "gossip girl." which gets me to fashion, nice segue. "elle" magazine's joe z, you are...
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this mezzanine level. >> reporter: nearly a month after our first interview. >> you can see the rusts on these stair treads. >> reporter: jesky, this time dressed in a suit and tie, took us back down underground. >> this was a brand new tunnel station that was built. they've been taken back to the shops and labs -- >> reporter: just rebuilding south ferry station alone can take up to a year or more at a cost he's not even willing to guess about. >> we'll start taking components or pieces of the station down, the finished surfaces, the finished ceiling, the acoustic pieces of it. the signal systems will have to be rebuilt. all the conduits and piping will have to be opened up and drained. >> reporter: not to mention a sophisticated and intricate control room. >> this is the train dispatchers' office: >> reporter: looking now as if a bomb had hit it. >> the dispatchers and supervisors would operate out of this working environment. they had several different work stations where they could see the trains coming in and out of the station. completely destroyed. need to be replaced and rebui
this mezzanine level. >> reporter: nearly a month after our first interview. >> you can see the rusts on these stair treads. >> reporter: jesky, this time dressed in a suit and tie, took us back down underground. >> this was a brand new tunnel station that was built. they've been taken back to the shops and labs -- >> reporter: just rebuilding south ferry station alone can take up to a year or more at a cost he's not even willing to guess about. >> we'll...
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and so giving kids that first break, you know, that first job, you know, rite-aid here in the city gives them an opportunity to work and safe up for their first apartment and go to school at night. there's lots of companies who do this, but there aren't enough. there's a real role here, and i think the smartest ceos get that. >> i wanted to add, too, that as well as the mentoring efforts that you mentioned, for young people who have been through horrible circumstances, sometimes all it takes is one one person who believes in them that will take them from being dejected and not believing in themselves to flourishing and becoming successful young adults. so we've seen over and over again when the the executives and employees who come into our shelters and pair up one-on-one with young people to work with them just having someone that cares and believes in their future can be the real game changer. >> with yeah. >> hi. >> hi. >> how do you -- [inaudible] your employees to keep them from burning out when they handle some of the hardest human questions? >> that is a beautiful question. the qu
and so giving kids that first break, you know, that first job, you know, rite-aid here in the city gives them an opportunity to work and safe up for their first apartment and go to school at night. there's lots of companies who do this, but there aren't enough. there's a real role here, and i think the smartest ceos get that. >> i wanted to add, too, that as well as the mentoring efforts that you mentioned, for young people who have been through horrible circumstances, sometimes all it...
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is to the chair through the city attorney at the december 11 commission meet commission torres asked us to report back to see if p uc can used the two millions million dollars in park bound money allocated to lake -- last june an e-mail was sent to the city attorney asking if that opinion has been given and so far he has not received a response. to get an answer from the city attorney from this very important issue. for your information, commissioners, at the january 8 meeting of the park recreation and open space advisory committee, reckon park gave a 20 minute progresses report on capital planning for the year 2013. lake -- was not mentioned. reckon's park answer to my question about of the status of 2 million-dollar park bound money for lake merced, was that the park will not get around to looking at lake merced until sometime in august of this year eight months from now question for mr. kelly this is on the advance coco calendar you indicated that a commission workshop on lake merced would be held in about two months and didn't see any mention yet on the events calendar and so we
is to the chair through the city attorney at the december 11 commission meet commission torres asked us to report back to see if p uc can used the two millions million dollars in park bound money allocated to lake -- last june an e-mail was sent to the city attorney asking if that opinion has been given and so far he has not received a response. to get an answer from the city attorney from this very important issue. for your information, commissioners, at the january 8 meeting of the park...
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we're joined here in park city by the director, marc silver, his first feature-length film. welcome to "democracy now!" what a remarkable film. our whole team came out. they were in awe. talk about how you blended real documentary footage with dramatic acting of gael garcia bernal and others. >> the document report is the discovery of this that person in the desert and we retrace that person's family always back to honduras and followed the body as it goes the this investigative process. we needed to work out a way where we could breathe life in juxtapose the tragic story of that person dying in the desert. we wanted to, if you like, bring life as a juxtaposition to death. >> how does this relate to the series of shorts he did for amnesty international with gael garcia bernal? >> we made a series of shorts and a look at the human-rights of the immigrants traveling through southern mexico before this shoot. what it was migrants went through from the journey to mexico are up to 10,000 migrants get kidnapped and exported for money as they travel through mexico. i think that pus
we're joined here in park city by the director, marc silver, his first feature-length film. welcome to "democracy now!" what a remarkable film. our whole team came out. they were in awe. talk about how you blended real documentary footage with dramatic acting of gael garcia bernal and others. >> the document report is the discovery of this that person in the desert and we retrace that person's family always back to honduras and followed the body as it goes the this investigative...
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new york city's countdown was the first in decades without television host dick clark, who died in april. his name was engraved on one of the crystal panels on the ball. >>kimberlee: we will take a look at your forecast, when we come back. a >> jacqueline: . >>> and this is a live look from treasure island. where you'll be able to see one of the many firework shows around the bay area at midnight. we're counting down to the new year --starting at 11-30 tonight. kron4's new year's live with catherine heenan and gary radnich. we'll show you firework shows from all over the bay area and around the world. stay with us, we'll be right back! vista river around this evening police in of oakland. the shooter is still on the the city. in national news. the bush tax cut expire at midnight, and if nothing is done, taxes go up for middle class americans. that is what everyone is trying to avoid. late monday evening vice president joe biden and senator harry read headed to the capitol to brief democrats on a deal worked out between congressional to prevent across the board sources say the deal calls
new york city's countdown was the first in decades without television host dick clark, who died in april. his name was engraved on one of the crystal panels on the ball. >>kimberlee: we will take a look at your forecast, when we come back. a >> jacqueline: . >>> and this is a live look from treasure island. where you'll be able to see one of the many firework shows around the bay area at midnight. we're counting down to the new year --starting at 11-30 tonight. kron4's new...